Example sentences of "that can [vb infin] [pers pn] [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You 've got two legs that can carry you there and two hands that can pour it into a glass . |
| 2 | The fish that swim here carry in their flesh a poison that can make you very ill . |
| 3 | Not the colour supplement or phot-album idealized view , but the ‘ warts and all ’ closeness to others that can bring us so much happiness — and pain . |
| 4 | Is there no science that can tell us how these common evils of mankind can be avoided ? |
| 5 | But behind her is a galley that can burn her down to the waterline , and beside her is Crackbene with a genius for sailing and guns he has hardly used yet . |
| 6 | The roaring is extremely exhausting for the animals and the one that can keep it up for longest is also likely to be the strongest . |
| 7 | There you can use autocue and idiot boards , but in the theatre there 's no technology that can help you out . ’ |
| 8 | But he 's even becoming a complete , in the holidays when I 've got the housework to do and meals to cook , and him to look after if there 's another pair of hands that can take him out for an hour |
| 9 | You have to take the risk of describing the doorknob , or the little country shop , because they may be the only details that can take you in — into the strange and wonderful labyrinth that is your writer-self . |
| 10 | The reason why this amendment in my view is one that can take us forward is that it places responsibility now for clearing up the mess clearly where it belongs and that 's with the Labour group . |
| 11 | All lifts are fitted with Key Switches that can turn them off to prevent children playing with them . |